Welcome to Duck ...The coastal town of Duck is located on Bodie Island (in the North Carolina Outer Banks). Duck is located in Dare County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Duck, you might consider that their post office opened in 1900. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Duck has a population of 392 people<2> (see below for details). The community of Duck is near sea level<3>. Time Zone: Duck lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Duck: 252 Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Duck had an population of 392 people. This is an increase of 6.23% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 12.5% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Duck had a population of 369 people. This makes Duck the county's 6th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 369 people, the population of Duck decreased 17.63% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 448 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Duck. Communities Also Named Duck ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Duck - they are located in Georgia and West Virginia. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Duck. Communities near Duck ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Duck.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Duck. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Duck. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Duck. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Duck. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Duck. See our Newspapers Page for Duck. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Duck ...Looking for more information about Duck? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Duck, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Duck. Adding Duck to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Duck in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Duck was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Duck. Footnotes ...
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